Cookbook author Joan Nathan looks at her own culinary history in ‘My Life in Recipes’
Joan Nathan has spent her life exploring Jewish culture through recipes. Now in her 80s, her new book is her most personal work yet — excavating her own culinary history.
Pharma reps have visited doctors for decades. What impact does it have on patients?
A economic research study shows that oncologists’ prescribing habits change after they’ve been visited by pharmaceutical sales reps — and it also shows the changes do not extend patients’ lives.
Jurors for Trump’s hush money trial have been selected. Now they have to be kept safe
As Trump’s high-profile hush money case moves forward, the court is also grappling with an issue that has become a regular and concerning feature of Trump’s many trials — how to keep jurors safe.
Republican Congressman Mike Lawler discusses foreign aid package
NPR’s Ailsa Chang talks with Congressman Mike Lawler, R-N.Y., about the foreign aid package that the House is finally considering after massive efforts from Speaker Mike Johnson.
Diving into Taylor Swift’s ‘Tortured Poets Department’
In the middle of a worldwide tour that has grossed more than one billion dollars, Taylor Swift has released her 11th album. It’s called The Tortured Poets Department.
What’s been going on with the Marines’ uniforms
Marines are famously meticulous about their uniforms. But for more than a year, they haven’t always been able to wear the ones they’re supposed to.
Is this fictitious civil war closer to reality than we think?
Civil War, the new A24 film from British director Alex Garland, imagines a scenario that might not seem so far-fetched to some; a contemporary civil war breaking out in the United States.
And while the film has taken heat for little mention of politics, the question of an actual civil war has everything to do with it.
Amy Cooter is a director of research at the Center on Terrorism, Extremism, and Counterterrorism at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies. Her work has led her to the question that Garland’s movie has put in the minds of both moviegoers and political pundits: Could a second civil war really happen here?
Cooter joins host Andrew Limbong to discuss the actual threat of current political movements in the U.S., outside of the movie theaters.
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On NBA playoff eve, broadcaster Ernie Johnson Weighs in on the NBA season thus far
NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly speaks with hall of fame broadcaster Ernie Johnson, host of Inside the NBA, about the new faces of the NBA chasing championship hopes in this changing of the guard post-season.
Conan O’Brien is defining a new way forward for former late night hosts
After getting pushed out of late night by cancellation of his TBS show, O’Brien has been freed to fully entertain people exactly how he wants. His new special for Max, Conan O’Brien Must Go, is out.
The first phase of the Lahaina fire report details timeline of disaster
Hawaii’s attorney general released the first phase of the investigations into the devastating wildfires on Maui. The fires killed more than 100 people and left thousands homeless.
Morning news brief
Israel is engaged in conflicts on three separate fronts. Hawaii’s attorney general releases the first findings from a probe into Maui’s wildfires. Inflation is proving more stubborn than expected.
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